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CLMMCG

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
830 AM AKST TUE NOV 03 2026

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...THE MCGRATH AK CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1946 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             67   10/10/2009
 LOW             -28   10/30/1982
HIGHEST           47   10/10         MM      MM       MM  MM
LOWEST             7   10/22         MM      MM       MM  MM
AVG. MAXIMUM    37.3               34.5     2.8       MM
AVG. MINIMUM    26.6               22.4     4.2       MM
MEAN            32.0               28.4     3.6       MM
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.0     0.0       MM
DAYS MAX <= 32     6               13.4    -7.4       MM
DAYS MIN <= 32    24               25.7    -1.7       MM
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                2.2    -2.2       MM

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM        4.64   2013
 MINIMUM        0.15
TOTALS          3.59               1.46    2.13       MM
DAILY AVG.      0.12               0.05    0.07       MM
DAYS >= .01       18               11.9     6.1       MM
DAYS >= .10        8                4.2     3.8       MM
DAYS >= .50        3                0.5     2.5       MM
DAYS >= 1.00       0                0.0     0.0       MM
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.19   10/29 TO 10/30                 MM


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1014               1133    -119       MM
 SINCE 7/1      2128               2138     -10       MM
COOLING TOTAL      0                  0       0       MM
 SINCE 1/1         4                 31     -27       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              3.5
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    25/190    DATE  10/25
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    46/190    DATE  10/25

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.79
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR            3


WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              0     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                1     RAIN                       9
LIGHT RAIN               14     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW               10     SLEET                      0
FOG                      21     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      0

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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